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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Lexington KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 83. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 83. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Lexington KY
 38°N 84.41°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
Last Update:
3:25 am EDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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